CPSC recall 10-246, announced May 27, 2010, covers S. Rothschild Girls' coats (about 13,500 units). Drawstrings on the detachable cape can pose a strangulation hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the cape or remove the detachable cape to eliminate the hazard. Recall contact: call (800) 223-2664, or go to www.rothschildcoats.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves S. Rothschild girls' wool coats with a detachable cape. The coats were sold in pink, red, blue and vanilla with a faux fur cape and in charcoal and vanilla with a faux fur trimmed cape. Two faux pompoms are attached to the end of drawstrings that hang from the cape. The sewn-in neck tag reads, "ROTHSCHILD SINCE 1881." Style Numbers Sizes 36321, 37321, W37321, 38321M Infant to 4T 56321. 56321F, 56321Y, 57321, 57321F, W57321, 58321M 4 to 6X 76321, 77321, 78321M 7 to 16
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Drawstrings on the detachable cape can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the cape or remove the detachable cape to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the cape to S. Rothschild for a free repair.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- S. Rothschild
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 10-246
- Units
- About 13,500
- Manufactured in
- Guatemala
- Sold at / sales period
- Burlington Coat Factory, Famous Barr, Filene's Basement, Parisian and other retail stores nationwide from September 2006 through September 2009 for between $70 and $100.
- Importer
- S. Rothschild & Company Inc., of New York, N.Y.
- Distributor
- S. Rothschild & Company Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Girls' coats
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact S. Rothschild at (800) 223-2664 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.rothschildcoats.com
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